Goliad, TX
Texas · Goliad County · Victoria Metro
Goliad is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,551. Residents earn $41,696 per year, which is 45% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,551
Population
988/sq mi density
$41,696
Median Income
$24,799 per capita
$178,100
Home Value
$263,710 Zillow
$720
Median Rent
35.9% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$41,696 median income, 10.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$178,100 home value, $720/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$41,696
45% lower than US avg
Home Value
$178,100
37% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.3%
55% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$720
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment
10.4%
189% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.1%
14% higher than US avg
How Goliad Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,551
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density988/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 60%
Veterans6.2%
Economy
CMedian Income$41,696
Per Capita$24,799
Unemployment10.4%
Poverty14.1%
County GDP$355M
Commute25 min
Housing
AHome Value$178,100
Rent$720
Ownership67.3%
Zillow$263,710
Housing Units898
Rent Burden35.9%
Health
Obesity37.8%
Uninsured16.2%
Smoking13.0%
Depression21.9%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain37.2 in/yr
Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Education
CBachelor's+15.3%
High School+79.8%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score5.27
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 20%
Commute25 min
Broadband66.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Is Goliad a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Goliad receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Goliad has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Goliad is $41,696, 45% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.4%, unemployment is notably high. 14.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Goliad is $178,100, 37% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $720 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
15.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Goliad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches.
Goliad has a population of 1,551 with a density of 988 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53% female and 47% male. The city is predominantly White (60%), with 54.8% Hispanic, 7.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 76.9% of residents, while 26.5% speak Spanish. 6.2% of the population are veterans. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 83.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,551
Total Population
2023 Census
988
People / sq mi
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Goliad vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Goliad vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Goliad is $41,696, which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,799 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,039, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 10.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 164 business establishments, including 15 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 6.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Goliad vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $41,696 |
| 45% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $24,799 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,039 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,614 |
| Gini Index | 0.520 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.4% |
| 189% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 164 |
| County GDP | $355M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Healthcare | 10 |
| Retail | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,330 |
| 81% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.55% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Goliad is $178,100, 37% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $263,710, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $130,000 with homes selling in an average of 71 days. Homes sell for 84.1% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $720 (38% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,153 for a one-bedroom to $1,442 for a two-bedroom apartment. 67.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 898 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $6,330 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 35.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $178,100 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $263,710 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $130,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $130,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $102 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Days on Market | 71 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 84.1% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Inventory | 6 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $720 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 35.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,146 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,153 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,729 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,909 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.7% |
| Housing Units | 898 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,330 |
| 81% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.55% |
In Goliad, 37.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 31.6% have high blood pressure. 13.0% are current smokers. 17.5% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.9% report depression. 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 16.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The dentist ratio is 1:1,783. 50.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Goliad vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.8% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.6% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Cancer | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.0% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.7% |
| Depression | 21.9% |
| Mental Distress | 17.8% |
| Physical Distress | 13.8% |
| Short Sleep | 38.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 83.8% |
| Uninsured | 16.2% |
| 88% above US avg | |
| Dentists | 1:1,783 |
| Mental Health | 1:7,144 |
| Checkup Rate | 72.2% |
| Dental Visits | 54.5% |
| Premature Death | 9,032/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 50.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 10 |
Goliad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 70.7°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 988/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.6711°N, 97.3926°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Goliad County County |
| Nearest Airport | Victoria Regional (VCT) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 22.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 66.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 28.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 3.0 in | |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in |
Goliad has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 54°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (1.7").
Goliad is located in Goliad County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 79.8% have completed high school. 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.8% of the vote, a 60.2-point margin. 66.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 10 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 87.3% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 60.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Traffic Accidents | 20 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.3% |
| 55% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 79.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.27 |
C
Education Grade (2.2/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 988/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| County | Goliad County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 66.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 30.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 2.0 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 10 |
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Retail Stores | 18 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.0% |
Average costs for common services in Goliad. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $243 ($146-$388) |
| Specialist Visit | $340 ($194-$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $194 ($97-$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,136 ($777-$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning | $126 ($73-$194) |
| Dental Filling | $243 ($146-$388) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24-$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49-$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $291 ($146-$486) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($19-$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $583 ($388-$971) |
| Battery Replacement | $194 ($97-$340) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $97 ($58-$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $87 ($49-$136) |
| HVAC Repair | $388 ($146-$777) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,797 ($3,884-$11,652) |
| Roof Repair | $971 ($388-$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,739 ($5,341-$14,565) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,457 ($486-$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,565 ($4,855-$29,130) |
| DUI Defense | $4,855 ($1,942-$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,457 ($777-$2,913) |
| Will Preparation | $486 ($194-$971) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,428 ($971-$4,855) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15-$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $53 ($29-$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73-$243) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15-$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49-$126) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.98 ($2.91-$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.40 ($2.43-$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.69 ($2.43-$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.37 ($2.91-$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.34 ($3.88-$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.97 ($0.58-$1.75) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $136 ($78-$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29-$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39-$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39-$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29-$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49-$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $194 ($73-$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,942 ($1,165-$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29-$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.77-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $97 ($29-$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15-$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,165 ($583-$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $971 ($486-$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $388 ($194-$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24-$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $971 ($388-$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,138 ($4,855-$29,130) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $58 ($29-$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $97 ($49-$194) |
| Dog Grooming | $58 ($29-$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($19-$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $291 ($146-$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $194 ($97-$388) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $537 |
| Toddler | $507 |
| Preschool | $498 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $489 |
| Toddler | $472 |
| Preschool | $463 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Goliad County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 219 | 20 | $68,770 | 3.03 |
| Retail Trade | 118 | 15 | $34,951 | 0.86 |
| Finance & Insurance | 56 | 7 | $64,704 | 1.00 |
| Other Services | 32 | 9 | $68,050 | 0.77 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 22 | 14 | $42,016 | 1.97 |
| Manufacturing | 19 | 6 | $70,468 | 0.17 |
| Wholesale Trade | 19 | 5 | $51,738 | 0.35 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 16 | 5 | $124,534 | 3.07 |
| Real Estate | 6 | 5 | $21,327 | 0.28 |
Schools in Goliad
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLIAD EL | Elementary | 617 | 40 | 15.4:1 |
| GOLIAD H S | High | 405 | 33 | 12.3:1 |
| GOLIAD MIDDLE | Middle | 290 | 22 | 13.2:1 |
Radio Stations near Goliad
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
National Parks Near Goliad
5 national parks and monuments found near Goliad.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Choke Canyon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goose Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Corpus Christi State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mustang Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Palmetto State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Goliad
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMIGOS OF GOLIAD STATE HISTORICAL PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 108 PARK ROAD 6 | 3616453405 | $5,127 |
| MARKETHOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3616458767 |
Libraries in Goliad
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLIAD COUNTY LIBRARY | 320 S COMMERCIAL ST | 0.0 | 20,696 |
Hotels in Goliad
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Best Western Plus
Monuments in Goliad
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Fannin Memorial Monument
Gas Stations in Goliad
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
The Texan #7
Golf Courses in Goliad
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Goliad Golf Club
Nursing Homes in Goliad
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA BAHIA NURSING AND REHABILITATION LP 225 E WARD ST |
For profit - Corporation | 90 | 41 | 3/5 | - | 1/5 | 5/5 | 3616458902 |
Pharmacies in Goliad
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| GOLIAD PHARMACY INC | 236 S COMMERCIAL ST | 361-645-3261 |
Cell Towers in Goliad
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9 Miles NW of intersection of Highway 59 and FM 239 | TOWER | 152 |
| 0.9 Miles NW of intersection of Highway 59 and FM 239 | TOWER | 152 |
| Cologne Rd | GTOWER | 128 |
| Cologne Rd | GTOWER | 128 |
| Hwy 59 and Cologne Rd | GTOWER | 128 |
| Hwy 59 and Cologne Rd | GTOWER | 128 |
| Cologne Rd (46203) | GTOWER | 128 |
| Cologne Rd (46203) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 5596 LOWER MISSION VALLEY ROAD | GTOWER | 95 |
| 5596 LOWER MISSION VALLEY ROAD | GTOWER | 95 |
| 5596 Lower Mission Valley Road (70185) | GTOWER | 95 |
| 5596 Lower Mission Valley Road (70185) | GTOWER | 95 |
| 1706 COUNTY ROAD 416 (78203) | GTOWER | 94 |
Fire Stations in Goliad
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ander-Weser Volunteer Fire Department | 3306 E FM 1961 | Volunteer | 000-000-0000 | ||
| Goliad Volunteer Fire Department | 245 S Chilton | Volunteer | 361-645-3222 |
Power Plants Near Goliad
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLETO CREEK | CONVENTIONAL STEAM COAL | 221112 | -97.2 | OP |
Bridges in Goliad
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 2008 | 39 | 10,250 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1929 | 27 | 7,552 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2008 | 24 | 7,024 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1929 | 34 | 5,897 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 280 | 5,897 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1930 | 27 | 4,311 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1929 | 539 | 3,960 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 539 | 3,960 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1929 | 200 | 3,839 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1936 | 27 | 3,483 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 160 | 3,397 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 420 | 3,397 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1929 | 34 | 3,392 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1929 | 34 | 3,392 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1929 | 36 | 3,392 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1930 | 973 | 3,392 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 520 | 2,980 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1947 | 31 | 2,528 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1947 | 29 | 2,528 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1947 | 29 | 2,528 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1947 | 35 | 2,528 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1947 | 66 | 2,467 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1947 | 27 | 2,467 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1947 | 23 | 2,467 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 350 | 2,373 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1958 | 54 | 2,146 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1958 | 43 | 2,146 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1958 | 54 | 2,146 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1930 | 27 | 2,146 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 210 | 2,092 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2020 | 115 | 2,092 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1948 | 39 | 1,793 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1968 | 121 | 1,176 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1993 | 32 | 750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1980 | 273 | 712 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2008 | 44 | 661 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 55 | 630 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1980 | 91 | 506 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1971 | 152 | 390 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1955 | 102 | 309 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1981 | 24 | 264 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1981 | 120 | 264 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1981 | 120 | 264 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1993 | 63 | 235 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 420 | 235 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2023 | 84 | 229 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 300 | 216 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1988 | 43 | 197 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 120 | 197 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1951 | 27 | 151 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1981 | 24 | 135 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1960 | 131 | 130 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1990 | 32 | 105 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 305 | 100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1986 | 62 | 100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1986 | 32 | 100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1955 | 150 | 100 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1972 | 27 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 45 | 90 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 91 | 80 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1976 | 120 | 80 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1979 | 21 | 80 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2020 | 46 | 80 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 60 | 75 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1950 | 42 | 70 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 85 | 55 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1989 | 41 | 55 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1941 | 23 | 55 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 60 | 55 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 100 | 55 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1991 | 31 | 55 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2008 | 26 | 50 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1986 | 24 | 50 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Goliad
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLIAD COUNTY JAIL | 701 EAST END STREET | COUNTY | 16 | 48 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Goliad
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| COLETO CREEK POWER STATION | 45 FM 2987 | GOLIAD COUNTY |
Airports Near Goliad
45 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Regional Airport | VCT | Medium Airport |
| 5D Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Airforce Turbine Service Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aransas County Airport | RKP | Small Airport |
| Arrowhead Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bailey Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beeville Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Burris Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calhoun County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Card Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cardinal Field | - | Small Airport |
| Chase Field Industrial Airport | NIR | Small Airport |
| Cole Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cuero Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Daniel Flying Services Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fenner Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Floyd Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gerum Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Green Lake Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gritz Field | - | Small Airport |
| Hallettsville Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Haverlah East Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Itll Do Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| J A Knolle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kalt Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kenedy Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Buena Vida Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lantana Ridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Live Oak County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Ebanos Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mellon Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Morgenroth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Naval Outlying Landing Field Goliad | - | Small Airport |
| O'Connor TJ Field | - | Small Airport |
| Pearson Ranch Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Peeler Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Rooke Field | RFG | Small Airport |
| San Christoval Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Jose Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sterling Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Terminal D Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Whatley Flying Service Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Yoakum Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Yorktown Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Goliad
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Goliad County Sheriff's Office |
Grocery Stores in Goliad
4 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Circle K 2704053 | Convenience Store | 420 E Pearl St |
| Cj's Mini Mart 3 | Convenience Store | 1426 US Highway 59 N |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 8163 | Other | 250 E Pearl St |
| Lowes 156 | Grocery Store | 400 W Pearl St |
DOL Wage Violations in Goliad
5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $35,941 in back wages owed to 50 employees.
5
Violations
$35,941
Back Wages Owed
50
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCP Midstream | - | DCP Midstream | 77963 | - | 1 | $23,346 | $2,918 | 8 |
| Goliad Feed Company | - | - | 77963 | - | 1 | $7,643 | $1,911 | 4 |
| Hanging Tree Restaurant | - | - | 77963 | - | 2 | $3,530 | $131 | 27 |
| It's A Small World Nursery School | - | - | 77963 | - | 1 | $949 | $158 | 6 |
| Subway | - | Subway | 77963 | - | 1 | $474 | $95 | 5 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Goliad
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS | PO BOX 236 |
| GOLIAD CHURCH OF CHRIST | 2770 N US HIGHWAY 183 |
| GOLIAD COUNTRY FELLOWSHIP | PO BOX 1121 |
| MINNEHULLA BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 373 |
| NORTH AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH | PO BOX 518 |
| ST LUKES LUTHERAN CHURCH | 11547 FM 622 |
| ST PETERS LUTHERAN CHURCH | 1545 E FM 1961 |
| ST STEPHENS EPISCOPAL CHURCH | PO BOX 739 |
| TRAIL HEAD COWBOY CHURCH | PO BOX 559 |
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Historic Markers Near Goliad
40 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Goliad.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Mount Moriah Baptist Church | Marker is at the intersection of East Oak Street and North Market Street on East Oak Street. |
| John Mason Brewer | (March 24, 1896 - January 24, 1975). Marker is at the intersection of South Commercial Street and South Courthouse Square, on the right when traveling south on South Commercial Street. |
| Goliad Memorial Auditorium | Marker is on Auditorium Drive east of U.S. 183, on the right when traveling east. |
| Bull Durham Tobacco Wall Advertisement | Marker is at the intersection of South Commercial Street and South Courthouse Square, on the right when traveling south on South Commercial Street. |
| First United Methodist Church of Goliad | Marker is at the intersection of West Pearl Street (U.S. 59) and North Chilton Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Pearl Street. |
| Fannin Street United Methodist Church | Marker is at the intersection of South Mt Auburn Street and West Fannin Street, on the right when traveling south on South Mt Auburn Street. |
| Union Missionary Baptist Church | Marker is on Blackburn Street, 0.1 miles east of Farm to Market Road 2506, on the right when traveling east. |
| William Rubio Carbajal | Marker is on North Church Street, 0.2 miles south of West Ward Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Angel of Goliad | Marker can be reached from Fannin Monument Road east of S. Jefferson Street (U.S. 183/77), on the left when traveling east. |
| La Bahía Cemetery | Marker is at the intersection of Cabrera Road and Barnhill Road, on the right when traveling north on Cabrera Road. |
| Don Rafael Antonio Manchola | Marker is on South Market Street south of North Courthouse Square, on the right when traveling south. |
| Manuel Becerra | Marker is on Calle Cinco de Mayo south of Camino de Bexar, on the right when traveling south. |
| Peck Cemetery | Marker is on Hill Avenue near West Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Judge James Arthur White and the Civilian Conservation Corps at Goliad State Park | Marker is at the intersection of South Jefferson Street (U.S. 183) and Auditorium Drive, on the right when traveling south on South Jefferson Street. |
| Cattle Drive from La Bahia | Marker is on Park Road 6, on the right when traveling west. |
| Founding Site of First Baptist Church of Goliad | Marker is on South Chilton Street north of West End Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| The Goliad Advance-Guard | Marker is at the intersection of South Commercial Street and East Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south on South Commercial Street. |
| Oak Hill Cemetery | Marker is at the intersection of West Oak Street and North Clinton Avenue, on the left when traveling east on West Oak Street. |
| Goliad Tornado of 1902 | Marker is on South Commercial Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Regulators of Goliad County | Marker is on South Market Street south of North Courthouse Square, on the right when traveling south. |
| Battle of Coleto and Goliad Massacre | |
| St. Stephen's Episcopal Church | Marker is at the intersection of West Franklin Street and South Chilton Street, on the right when traveling west on West Franklin Street. |
| Santa Anna's Surrender Ratified | Marker is on North Courthouse Square, on the right when traveling east. |
| Mission Nuestra Senora del Espiritu Santo de Zuniga | Mission of Our Lady of the Holy Spirit of Zuniga. Marker can be reached from Park Road 6, 0.2 miles west of South Jefferson Street (U.S. 183). |
| Mission Nuestra Senora del Rosario | (Mission Our Lady of the Rosary). Marker is on U.S. 59, 1.9 miles south of Texas Highway 239, on the right when traveling south. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| Presidio de Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahía | (Fort of Our Lady of Loreto of the Bay). Marker is on Camino de Bexar east of Calle Cinco de Mayo. |
| Grave of Colonel J. W. Fannin and His Men | Marker is at the intersection of Fannin Monument Road and Cabrera Road on Fannin Monument Road. |
| Market House Museum | Marker is at the intersection of South Market Street and East Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north on South Market Street. |
| General Ignacio Zaragoza | (January 14, 1829 - September 8, 1862). Marker is at the intersection of Calle Cinco de Mayo and Lopez Road on Calle Cinco de Mayo. |
| Goliad Lodge No. 94 A.F. & A.M. | Marker is at the intersection of South Commercial Street and East Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south on South Commercial Street. |
| Site of Battle of El Perdido | Marker is on Farm to Market Road 2987, 0.9 miles north of U.S. 59, on the right when traveling south. |
| Aranama College | Marker is on Park Road 6, on the right when traveling west. |
| Goliad | Marker is on South Market Street north of East Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Goliad County Courthouse | Marker is on North Courthouse Square, on the right when traveling east. |
| The Hanging Tree | Marker is on North Courthouse Square, on the right when traveling east. |
| Judge Pryor Lea Home | Marker is at the intersection of West Franklin Street and South Chilton Street, on the right when traveling east on West Franklin Street. |
| Goliad County | Marker is on U.S. 59, on the left when traveling east. |
| Site of Mission Nuestra Señora del Rosario | Marker is on U.S. 59, on the right when traveling east. |
| Site of the Mission Nuestra Señora del Espiritu Santo de Zúñiga | Marker is on Park Road 6, 0.2 miles west of South Jefferson Street (U.S. 183), on the right when traveling west. |
| J. W. Fannin | Memorial is at the intersection of South Market Street and East Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north on South Market Street. |
Haunted Places Near Goliad
2 reported haunted locations found near Goliad.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Mission Espiritu De Santo | Reports of Seeing an apparition of an Indian on horse back, hearing the sounds for drums and the smell of pipe smoke. There have also been reports of a phantom wolf that runs in the woods & disappears. |
| Presidio La Bahia | This is an Old Spanish mission dating from the 1700s. It is reportedly extremely haunted, due to the many Texan revolutionaries executed there by general and President of Mexico, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna on Palm Sunday, 1836. Among other phenomenon is a very short priest that roams the chapel yard, a cold, misty area in one corner, moans and sighs heard throughout the main yard, and a lady who is often seen praying in the chapel. More information can be found here: www.lonestarspirits.org |
Frequently Asked Questions About Goliad
What is the population of Goliad?
Goliad has a population of 1,551 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 988 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.4 years. The population is 53% female and 47% male.
Is Goliad expensive to live in?
Goliad has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $41,696, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $178,100 (37% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $720 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Goliad?
Goliad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.2 inches.
How is the job market in Goliad?
The job market in Goliad faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,039. There are 164 business establishments in the area, including 15 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 6.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Goliad?
The median home value in Goliad is $178,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $263,710. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $130,000, with homes typically selling within 71 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $720. Fair market rent is $1,153 for a 1-bedroom and $1,442 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 67.3%. The average annual property tax is $6,330.
How are the schools in Goliad?
Schools in Goliad score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.3% of adults in Goliad hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.8% have completed high school. 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Goliad?
The obesity rate in Goliad is 37.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.0% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 21.9% of residents report depression. 16.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 50.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What is transportation like in Goliad?
The average commute in Goliad is 25 minutes. 87.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Goliad?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Goliad is 60% White, 7.4% Black or African American, 54.8% Hispanic or Latino. 76.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 26.5% speak Spanish. 6.2% of the population are military veterans. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 83.8% have health insurance coverage.
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